Here, a southern elephant seal that is equipped with several tags, while coming to breed on the northern river beach of the Kerguelen archipelago, by scientists from the French Polar Institute. Image: Camille Lin To reconstruct the fishing activities of southern...
This study is partly based on the life of the French scientific base in the Kerguelen archipelago. Here photo taken on the summit closest to the base (Mont du Château) in winter. Image: Camille Lin The personnel of the scientific bases is very diverse, a sort of...
The retreating sea ice in the summer in the southern Arctic reveals new territories for some fish from the south. Image: Andreas Rogge The international waters of the Arctic are now protected from fishing thanks to the agreement of its 5 border states. The latter have...
The games have existed since the 1970s and are held every even year, except for major problems such as in 2022, when the athletes could not meet because of the Covid-19 epidemic. The edition has not been cancelled, but postponed to 2023. Images : Arctic Winter Games...
Object left by Australian explorers in Mawson’s Huts, sometimes referred to as “the birthplace of Australian Antarctic heritage”. Image: David Killick Microscopic germs flourish in the frames of the shelters built during the heroic age of polar...